Fed To Start Publicly Forecasting Its Rate Actions

Federal Reserve

The minutes from the December meeting also note that a “number of members” of the 10-person committee favored new steps to boost economic growth.

Sections:  news   u.s.   politics   
Topics:  economy   federal reserve   interest rate   investor   
RELATED ARTICLES
  • US home sales rebound slightly in February
    U.S. home sales picked up slightly in February but remain sluggish due to tight inventories, affordability problems and nasty winter weather. More
  • Dollar rises above 100 yen for 1st time in 4 years
    The dollar has risen above 100 yen for the first time in more than four years as currency traders persist in selling the Japanese currency in reaction to Tokyo's aggressive credit-easing moves. More
  • Obama to open middle-class jobs, opportunity tour
    Aiming to show he's still focused on creating jobs, President Barack Obama is beginning a series of quick trips around the country to resurrect ideas from his State of the Union address that became overshadowed by the intense debates over gun control, immigration and automatic spending cuts. More
  • Retailers report modest gains for April
    Americans spent briskly during the early spring months in the latest sign that they’re encouraged by the economic recovery. Falling gas prices, a rallying stock market and gains in the job market all fueled Americans’ shopping habits even as cold weather tempered their desire to buy spring fashions. More
  • US home building is surging, but job growth isn't
    The resurgent U.S. housing market has sent builders calling again for Richard Vap, who owns a drywall installation company. Vap would love to help - if he could hire enough qualified people. "There is a shortage of manpower," says Vap, owner of South Valley Drywall in Littleton, Colo. More
BING NEWS:
  • Forecasting The Future: 9 Analyst Projections For Truist Finl
    Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $43.33, with a high estimate of $49.00 and a low estimate of $39.00. Surpassing the previous ...
    04/23/2024 - 6:01 am | View Link
  • Gold Declines as Traders Consider Odds for Later Fed Rate Cuts
    (Bloomberg) -- Gold declined as traders assessed the Federal Reserve’s indication that it will likely keep rates on hold for longer than originally planned. Most Read from Bloomberg Dubai Grinds ...
    04/17/2024 - 6:16 am | View Link
  • 3 ways to get a lower mortgage rate before the Fed's April meeting
    So much for a June interest rate cut. While many were cautiously optimistic at the start of the year that inflation would continue to fall and interest rate cuts would soon follow, the recent trio ...
    04/16/2024 - 4:49 am | View Link
  • Is the Fed going to cut interest rates? What was once a question of ‘when’ is now less certain
    The government said employers added a huge burst of jobs last month — more than 300,000 — and the unemployment rate dipped to a low 3.8 percent from 3.9 percent. Some analysts responded by ...
    04/6/2024 - 11:02 am | View Link
  • Powell: Fed still sees rate cuts this year; election timing won't affect decision
    Recommended Videos Most Fed officials “see it as likely to be appropriate” to start cutting their key rate “at some point ... recent presidents have avoided publicly pressuring the Fed ...
    04/3/2024 - 3:20 am | View Link
  • More

 

Comment On This Story

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More News